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Love Story 22
The Constable looked too small to be a cop even on his tiptoes. A parvenu in uniform just out of the wrapper did little to disguise his weedy build...
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Love Story 21
Da groaned and leaned on me as he lowered himself to the floor and shut his eyes. ‘Don’t die, Da,’ I wailed as he sucked in each breath in and blew...
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Love Story 20
I wore my smartest clothes and shined my shoes before we set off to the Police Station at Hall Street. Nobody else hurrying along the canal in the...
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Love Story 19
I piled my shirt and trousers on the chair beside the window and crept shivering into bed with my socks on. Tossed and turned. Yawned, throwing my...
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children of the coming apocalypse
[Playtime] Close your eyes Cover your ears Don’t look for a reason To have reason And we’ll be in the clear We’re children of the coming apocalypse...
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ah, a new level of worries. I
Posted on Fri, 07 Feb 2025
ah, a new level of worries. I think I want to be a cyborg now. The problem of facsimilie humans is they are designed mainly for sex work and some of them are children. What a fucked-up world we live in.
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for You - Part 51
hope is all we have,
Posted on Thu, 06 Feb 2025
hope is all we have, sometimes, literally, waiting for bread crumbs.
Read full commentPosted in "Fragile"
ah, poor mannikin, he'll
Posted on Wed, 05 Feb 2025
ah, poor mannikin, he'll never live it down.
Read full commentPosted in The Body in the Library
ice cream with no money. Now
Posted on Fri, 31 Jan 2025
ice cream with no money. Now there's a thought. Worse. Coffee, nearly £4. Wow. I'm going to hide under a bridge too. Keep going. Nearly done.
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for You - Part 50
forgetting the holocaust
Posted on Tue, 28 Jan 2025
Mark Hodkinson makes the same point, airy. When the last man or woman dies, the last witness. Deny. Deny. Deny. Forget. It's part of the curriculum in English schools. But then, why bother? A bit boring. A bit much. Of no relevance? The Holocaust...
Read full commentPosted in hiding in plain site
the murdered become murderers
Posted on Tue, 28 Jan 2025
the murdered become murderers, victims of genoice, commit genocide. Nothing good to report. But how can we stay silent?
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illusion is allusion. That's
Posted on Fri, 24 Jan 2025
illusion is allusion. That's the way memory work. Yeh!
Read full commentPosted in Portal
I sense an ending. Not that I
Posted on Fri, 24 Jan 2025
I sense an ending. Not that I've got any sense to spare. I've got even less emotional range than a robot, but, of course, more than a Tory, or god help us, a Trumpet.
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for You - Part 49
aye, it's of the I don't
Posted on Fri, 17 Jan 2025
aye, it's of the I don't believe in ghosts but I'm still scared of them variety. seeing things.
Read full commentPosted in The Golden Fleece (Ghost Walk) Part Two of Two
I've been out looking for
Posted on Thu, 16 Jan 2025
I've been out looking for Spencer. Alas no sucess. But I did find a charging cable. Maybe he has been here.
robots, cybors, chatgbt and pattern-recognition software such as Fakebook tend to give advice. Shampoo bottles don't. [edit your...
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for You - Part 48
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